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The Federal Government has been defeated on the contentious medical transfers bill, the first time a government has lost a vote on its own legislation in decades. Look back over our live coverage of the day's events.

Scott Morrison will today reveal his plans to "degrade, disrupt and destroy" the impact of a range of security threats, while hammering Labor over the proposed changes to medical treatment for asylum seekers.

Ahead of a possible vote on the bill, Christopher Pyne suggests the proposal, backed by Labor, the Greens and the crossbench, could see all the refugees and asylum seekers "qualify" to travel to Australia.